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Black Hawk Down v. The Cult

Discussion in 'BBS Hangout' started by KingCheetah, Jan 20, 2023.

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The Cult or BHD

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  1. Cult

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  2. BHD

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  3. There is no wrong answer

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  1. KingCheetah

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    The transitive property of verbs, clearly.
     
  3. KingCheetah

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    In English.
     
  4. Xerobull

    Xerobull ...and I'm all out of bubblegum

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    It was the 1980s, and the world was on the brink of destruction. A powerful organization known as Blackhawk Down had risen to power, using advanced technology and a ruthless army to control the world's governments and economies. The only hope for humanity was a band known as The Cult.

    The Cult was a group of rebels who used their powerful music to inspire the masses and fight against Blackhawk Down's oppression. They had built a loyal fanbase over the years, and their music had become the anthem of the resistance.

    But when Blackhawk Down targeted The Cult for elimination, the band knew they had to take action. They set out on a mission to infiltrate Blackhawk Down's headquarters and destroy the organization from within.

    The band's lead singer, a skilled cyborg martial artist, used his abilities to infiltrate the headquarters and gather information. The band's drummer, a skilled hacker, used his abilities to sabotage Blackhawk Down's systems from within. The band's guitarist, a skilled marksman, used his abilities to provide cover fire and support.

    As they worked to take down Blackhawk Down's operations, the band had to contend with the organization's elite soldiers and advanced technology. But with their combined skills and the power of their music, they were able to disrupt Blackhawk Down's operations and weaken its grip on the world.

    Finally, the band reached the heart of Blackhawk Down's operations and faced off against the organization's leader, a ruthless dictator named Ridley. But with their music and their combined abilities, they were able to defeat the dictator and destroy the organization.

    With Blackhawk Down's defeat, the world ushered in a new age of hope. But The Cult knew they had to be forever vigilant, for Ridley escaped at the last moment and was still at large in the ruined mutant hills of old Hollywood, plotting his revenge…
     
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    Have any of you watched the Frontline documentary on the Battle of Mogadishu?

    eta: found it

    https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/ambush/



    One of the interviewees (Ranger) is a Houstonian and a huge Rockets/Astros fan, and is one of the best people I've ever met.
     
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    Chat GTP.
     
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    Xerobull ...and I'm all out of bubblegum

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    The Saga of The Cult and Black Hawk Down

    In the land of Iceland, there was a powerful band known as The Cult. They were known for their fierce music and their bravery in battle. One day, a great evil descended upon the land in the form of the Black Hawk Down, a nefarious group bent on enslaving the people and destroying all that was good.

    The Cult knew that they had to act fast to stop the Black Hawk Down and save their people. They gathered their instruments and set out on a journey to face the evil head-on.

    As they traveled across the land, they encountered many obstacles and battles. But they were determined to succeed, and they fought bravely against the Black Hawk Down's minions.

    Finally, they reached the stronghold of the Black Hawk Down, a dark and ominous castle looming on the horizon. The Cult knew that this would be the final battle, and they prepared themselves for the fight of their lives.

    The battle was fierce, and the Cult fought with all their might. But the Black Hawk Down had powerful magic on their side, and it seemed as though they would never be defeated.

    Just when all hope seemed lost, The Cult unleashed their secret weapon: the power of their music. They played with all their might, and the music was so powerful that it shattered the Black Hawk Down's magic and broke their hold on the land.

    With the Black Hawk Down defeated, The Cult emerged victorious. The people rejoiced and praised The Cult for their bravery and for freeing them from the evil that had plagued their land. And so, The Cult became the heroes of Iceland, celebrated in song and story for generations to come.

    The end.
     
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    *Black Hawk
     
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    Xerobull ...and I'm all out of bubblegum

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    1980's Hair Metal Power Ballad:

    Verse 1: In the darkness of night, A shadow looms in sight, The Black Hawk Down, A force that can't be found.

    Chorus: But The Cult is here, To chase away the fear, With the power of our music, We'll set the world free, it's classic.

    Verse 2: With our guitar's in hand, We'll take a stand, Against the evil that's been, Bringing darkness to our land.

    Chorus: But The Cult is here, To chase away the fear, With the power of our music, We'll set the world free, it's classic.

    Bridge: With our hearts full of fire, We'll raise the bar higher, We'll bring the light, With our music tonight.

    Chorus: But The Cult is here, To chase away the fear, With the power of our music, We'll set the world free, it's classic.

    Outro: With the Black Hawk Down defeated, The world is free, completed, The Cult will forever be, The ones who set the world free.
    As Sung By the great Limp Bizkit:

    Verse 1: Listen up y'all, it's time to unite The Cult is here, to put up a fight Against the Black Hawk Down, they're the devil's crew But we ain't scared, we got something to prove

    Chorus: We're The Cult, and we're taking a stand Against the Black Hawk Down, we're making a plan To free the world, from their evil grip We're gonna show them, we ain't no snip

    Verse 2: We're on a mission, and we won't stop Till the Black Hawk Down is at the top Of the heap, of the losers, that's where they belong We're The Cult, and we're singing our song

    Chorus: We're The Cult, and we're taking a stand Against the Black Hawk Down, we're making a plan To free the world, from their evil grip We're gonna show them, we ain't no snip

    Bridge: It ain't no game, it ain't no joke We're The Cult, and we're the best hope To take down the Black Hawk Down, and make the world right We're The Cult, and we're shining bright

    Chorus: We're The Cult, and we're taking a stand Against the Black Hawk Down, we're making a plan To free the world, from their evil grip We're gonna show them, we ain't no snip

    Outro: So listen up y'all, and hear the call The Cult is here, to save us all From the Black Hawk Down, we're taking the reins We're The Cult, and we're breaking the chains​

    Playing Monopoly:

    The Cult and Black Hawk Down had been bitter rivals for years, each vying for control of the Monopoly board. But things came to a head when the Black Hawk Down announced their intention to monopolize the entire board and crush the Cult once and for all.

    The Cult knew they had to act fast if they wanted to survive. They gathered their resources and strategized for weeks on how to take down the Black Hawk Down's empire. They knew that the key to victory was to target the Black Hawk Down's weakest properties and slowly chip away at their power.

    The day of the showdown finally arrived, and the two groups met on the board, ready to do battle. The Black Hawk Down went first, confidently buying up properties left and right, but the Cult was ready for them. They had a secret weapon: a set of properties they had quietly been building up, waiting for the perfect moment to strike.

    As the Black Hawk Down moved their pieces around the board, the Cult made their move. They unleashed their properties, landing on the Black Hawk Down's weaker spots and forcing them to pay steep rents. The Black Hawk Down was caught off guard and soon found themselves struggling to keep up with the Cult's relentless assault.

    As the game progressed, the tension in the room was palpable. The Black Hawk Down fought back fiercely, but the Cult was relentless. They were determined to take down the Black Hawk Down and claim victory once and for all.

    In the end, it was the Cult who emerged victorious. They had successfully broken the Black Hawk Down's monopoly and reclaimed the board for themselves. The Black Hawk Down was left reeling, their empire in ruins. And the Cult, having saved the Monopoly board from certain doom, was hailed as the heroes of the game.

    The end.
    A 1980's movie written and directed by John Hughes:

    It was a typical day at John F. Kennedy High School, and the students were bustling about, getting ready for another day of classes. But for the members of The Cult, it was anything but a typical day. They had heard rumors that the Black Hawk Down gang, the school's notorious group of troublemakers, were planning to disrupt their big concert that night.

    The Cult, consisting of the lead singer and guitarist, a drummer, a bassist and a keyboardist, were determined to put a stop to the Black Hawk Down's plans and save their concert. They knew they had to act fast if they wanted to prevent the Black Hawk Down gang from ruining their big night.

    The Cult rallied their friends, and together they came up with a plan to outsmart the Black Hawk Down gang. They decided to use the Black Hawk Down's own tactics against them, and they set out to create a series of pranks that would leave the Black Hawk Down gang scrambling to save face.

    The plan was set into motion, and soon the Black Hawk Down gang was the target of one ridiculous prank after another. The Cult and their friends had outwitted the Black Hawk Down at every turn, leaving them looking foolish and powerless.

    As the concert approached, the Black Hawk Down realized that they had been beaten. They knew that they couldn't stop the concert now, and they begrudgingly accepted defeat.

    The Cult took the stage that night to a packed auditor, and they played their hearts out. They had saved their concert, and they had done it with style. The Black Hawk Down gang were nowhere to be seen, but their defeat was the talk of the school for weeks to come.

    But the story doesn't end there, as the rivalry between The Cult and the Black Hawk Down gang continued to simmer. They were always trying to outdo each other in terms of pranks, parties and the like. But despite their differences, there was a mutual respect that grew between the two groups. They realized that they were not so different after all and that they both loved music and having fun.​
     
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    ChatGPT is at capacity right now
     
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    Who made me watch this again? I'm crying. Again.
     
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    Well he was a "Cult" singer. ;)
     
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    Now Im having fun thinking of marginally autistic overweight Daniel Johnson trying to mumble out "She Sells Sanctuary" on stage in tight leather.
     
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